Beijing Pacific Underwater World (太平洋海底世界)

The Pacific Underwater World (太平洋海底世界) is an aquarium and amusement and educational center that is part of the CCTV Tower complex in Beijing. It is a large center that aims not only to entertain with views of marine life and animals, but to educate people about the marine world and wildlife.

Features: You’ll be able to see a variety of species of fish ranging from big sharks to jellyfish. There are several aquariums and facilities. There are performing seals for entertainment and opportunities to take pictures of the animals. You can get clear pictures of the intricate structure of jellyfish for example. Under-sea tunnel—the 80 meter tunnel has an escalator that ferries people underneath the main tank. You can see coral, sea plants, and hundreds of fish of various species. Sometimes, divers enter and swim around with the sharks. The Canteen—place to take a break and get refreshments. A multi-media classroom—a place to look up information about the creatures in the facility. The Touching Pool—this is a place to reach out and touch the various creatures in the room. Cinema—watch the videos about the sea and marine life.